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Andrew Rowe

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Andrew Rowe
Member of Parliament
for Faversham & Mid Kent
Mid Kent (1983-1997)
In office
9 June 1983 – 14 May 2001
Preceded byConstituency established
Succeeded byHugh Robertson
Personal details
Born
Andrew John Bernard Rowe

(1935-09-11)11 September 1935
Died21 November 2008(2008-11-21) (aged 73)
NationalityBritish
Political partyConservative
ChildrenNicholas Rowe
Alma materMerton College, Oxford

Andrew John Bernard Rowe (11 September 1935 – 21 November 2008)[1] was a politician in the United Kingdom. He was born in London. He served as Conservative Party Member of Parliament for Mid Kent from 1983 to 1997 and its successor constituency Faversham and Mid Kent from 1997 until he stepped down in 2001. He was replaced by Hugh Robertson.

He was educated at Eton College and Merton College, Oxford (MA).[2]

He was the father of actor Nicholas Rowe.[3][4] He was also the founding Father of the UK Youth Parliament.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "Andrew Rowe". The Daily Telegraph. London. 23 November 2008.
  2. ^ ‘ROWE, Andrew John Bernard’, Who Was Who, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 1920–2016; online edn, Oxford University Press, 2014
  3. ^ Booth, Jenny (24 November 2008). "Obituaries". The Times. London. Archived from the original on 23 May 2010. Retrieved 26 December 2010.
  4. ^ Susan Elkin (1 December 2008). "Training potential of school theatres?". The Stage. The Stage Newspaper Limited. Retrieved 26 December 2010.
  5. ^ "Andrew Rowe, 1935-2003". UK Youth Parliament website. The UK Youth Parliament. Archived from the original on 11 February 2011. Retrieved 26 December 2010.
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Parliament of the United Kingdom
New constituency Member of Parliament for Mid Kent
19831997
Constituency abolished
New constituency Member of Parliament for Faversham & Mid Kent
19972001
Succeeded by